Late Rent Notice

A late rent notice is a formal document landlords use to notify tenants that their rent payment is past due. This is typically the first step before proceeding with eviction.
Property Location
The state determines specific legal requirements for late rent notices.
Please select a state
Landlord Information
Please provide landlord name
Please provide landlord address
Please provide contact phone
Tenant Information
Include all adult tenants named on the lease agreement
Please provide tenant name(s)
Rental Property Information
Please provide property address
Please provide city
Please provide ZIP code
Late Rent Details
Please provide notice date
Please provide original due date
$
Please provide the regular rent amount
$
Include any applicable late fees
Please provide total amount due
$
If included in total amount above
Please provide rent period
Number of days after due date before late fees apply
Final date to pay before further action
Please provide payment deadline
Delivery Method
Check all methods that will be used
Additional Terms
Legal Compliance Notice

Late rent notices should be sent promptly after a missed payment and before initiating eviction. Be aware that:

  • Some states have specific requirements for late rent notices
  • Local rent control ordinances may affect your ability to charge late fees
  • This document is not a replacement for a formal eviction notice if proceedings become necessary